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Household of William Forbes (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Forbes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Forbes, born in 1828 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jessie (born 1843 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Maggie (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, William (born 1863 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Joseph (born 1861 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Charles (born 1867 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Forbes's household

Male

William

Forbes

Head
Female

Jessie

Black

Servant
Female

Maggie

Baird

Servant
Male

William

Elman

Servant
Male

Joseph

Robertson

Servant
Male

Charles

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Forbes
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Forbes

Head

Unmarried

53

1828

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Black

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Baird

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Elman

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joseph

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Stewart

Servant

-

14

1867

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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